ANDREW R PULITO MD
NPI 1982660874
Surgery - Pediatric Surgery in Lexington, KY

NPI Status: Active since April 21, 2006

Contact Information

740 SOUTH LIMESTONE
LEXINGTON, KY
ZIP 40536
Phone: (859) 323-5625

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Surgery
  • Pediatric Surgery

About ANDREW PULITO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Andrew Pulito, a provider established in Lexington, Kentucky with a medical specialization in Surgery, focusing in pediatric surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982660874 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2086S0120X with license number 19494 (KY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1982660874
Provider Name
ANDREW R PULITO MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
740 SOUTH LIMESTONE LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Location Phone
(859) 323-5625
Mailing Address
2333 ALUMNI PARK PLZ SUITE 200 LEXINGTON, KY 40517
Mailing Phone
(859) 257-7910
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-21-2006
Last Update Date
04-15-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Surgery Pediatric Surgery

Taxonomy Code
2086S0120X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
19494
License State
KY
Taxonomy Description
A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical conditions in premature and newborn infants, children and adolescents.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1208600000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Surgery

19494 (KY)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0679450MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 
C65851MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
64194947MEDICAID (05)KY 

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1982660874, we treat the final digit (4) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
4
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 66

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1982660874.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982660874, enumerated as an "individual" on April 21, 2006.

The provider is located at 740 SOUTH LIMESTONE LEXINGTON, KY 40536 and the phone number is (859) 323-5625.

Surgery with taxonomy code 2086S0120X and a focus in Pediatric Surgery.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.